Pakistan Railway: System for train fuel, movement monitoring is near

Ministry of Railway revealed in National Assembly that the Pakistan Railway (PR) tracking system installation is in last stage for the monitoring of fuel expense and trains movement.

Pakistan Railway tracking system installation is in final stage as revealed by Ministry of Railway. However, the system will monitor the movement of trains along with their fuel expenditure.

Ministry of Railway said that steps being taken to assess new prospects of business to expand its income. The PR has earned 1367.038 million all the more than earlier years till October.

Add up to number of 10 passenger trains will be presented amid 100 days. At present, at a normal 9 to 10 cargo trains are being worked from Port when contrasted with one train per day in 2013.

Pakistan Railway went into a deal with Pakistan Freight Transportation Co for transportation of 12,000 MTs of Coal for each day. Five coal trains will supply coal to Fired Power Plant, Sahiwal on the daily basis.